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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1952

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United States insists on POW accord before any Korea peace plan

UNITED NATIONS N Y The United States refuses to compromise on the Korean prisoner issue and will not back new UN peace plans unless Communists agree POWs will not be forced home. The State Department called China and North Korea responsible for blocking an armistice after Chou En Lai’s 3,000 word rejection. Frances and Britain criticized Peiping’s stance while Pearson prepares a General Assembly report. The no compromise posture delays further UN moves until the new U S administration is in place.

United Nations N. Y United States State Department Korea General Assembly France Britain Peiping Red China Red Chou En-lai Assembly Lester B. Pearson Canada India V. K. Krishna Menon Pearson U. S Eisenhower

Big Mail Push Boosts Wilmington Post Office Through Week

The Wilmington post office launches a major mail push with 20 extra workers as volumes rise 15 to 20 percent. Postmaster James F. Smith says deliveries to homes go to twice daily this week, aided by Col. S. W. Van Meter who loaned two Air Force trucks. Regular carriers prep mail while the temporary staff handle on route deliveries from dawn to dusk. A night crew will process mail to speed outflow and make room for incoming mail. Start of rural routes is delayed 30 to ?

Wilmington Smith

16 year old boy admits killing artist in San Diego

A 16 year old high school pupil confessed to fatally stabbing Ida C. MacKeown, 67, in La Jolla after she threatened to report his marijuana use. Police recovered a four inch knife from a trash can. Donald Crosby, 16, was jailed on murder suspicion after an oral confession.

San Diego Calif Ida C. MacKeown Donald S. Crosby

Canaday Seeks Personal Chat With Truman

Washington Ward Canaday of Toledo, president of Willys Overland Motors, called on President Truman Monday for what he termed a personal chat. He is American co chair of the Caribbean Commission.

Washington Ward Canaday Toledo Willys Overland Motors Truman Heis Caribbean Commission

Iowa Man 93 Becomes Father Again

Des Moines report notes Luis A Carrizales aged 93 became father for the 13th time as his wife Mary aged 28 gave birth to a daughter on Monday. The couple wed in 1945 and have five other children.

Des Moines Luis A. Carrizales Mary Mrs. Carrizales

First Two Wacs Headed for Korea Duty

Tokyo reports the first two Wacs assigned to regular duty in Korea since the war began will depart this week for Gen. James A. Van Fleet's Eighth Army HQ. The moves follow Anna Rosenberg's Washington announcement that Wacs would be sent to Korea. The two are M. Sgt. Carolyn H. James of Miami Florida and Cpl. Louise M. Farrell of Billings Montana.

Tokyo Korea James A. van Fleet Eighth Army Anna Rosenberg Washington Carolyn H. James Miami Fla Louise M. Farrell Billings Mont

Retired Lima Newsman Dies at 81 in Lima

LIMAP C F Heller 81 a retired newspaperman and father of Roland S Heller advertising director of the Middletown Journal died here today after several weeks of critical illness He founded the Oakwood News and the Lima Star and owned the Erie County Reporter in Huron He was formerly night editor of the Detroit News and advertising manager of the Lima News The widow a daughter and one other son survive

LIMAP C. F. Heller Roland S. Heller Middletown Journal Heller Oakwood News Lima Star Erie County Reporter Huron Detroit News Lima News

Ohio Soldier Pleads Insanity at Army Court Martial

Pvt Eugene R. Walters from Harrod Ohio pleads innocent by reason of insanity to desertion and five other charges. The Army court heard medical testimony on amnesia and Walters alleged blackout during the February offenses. The defense notes Walters has not been normal since a 1944 wounding and temporary paralysis.

Ohio Frankfurt Eugene R. Walters U. S. Army Miss Shelton Walters U. S. Veterans Marie Fisher Lima Cleveland Hospital Veterans Hospital Army

Circleville Police Chief Suspended for Out of Town Trip

Mayor Ed Amey suspended Police Chief William McCrady for 15 days after he used a chauffeur driven cruiser on an unauthorized trip. He may face another layoff after the suspension ends. The chief was fined $1 for a traffic violation. Rookie Patrolman John White cited a private car parked on a sidewalk.

Circleville William Bugs) McCrady Ed Amey Amey McCrady John White

Durkin Confident of U S Future

Martin P. Durkin, Eisenhower pick for labor secretary, tells AFL Plumbers Union members that American wage earners will aid the President-elect to keep the United States as world leader. Durkin, a Democrat and general president of the union, spoke at a union gathering.

New York Martin P. Durkin Dwight D. Eisenhower Durkin AFL Plumbers Union

Mountbatten Named NATO Naval Commander in the Mediterranean

British Admiral Earl Mountbatten is named commander in chief of all NATO naval forces in the Mediterranean excluding the American portion. His duty includes maintaining sea and air communications between Gibraltar and Suez. The U S Sixth Fleet at Naples remains a separate allied striking force under Admiral Robert Carney for Southern Europe land operations, both reporting to General Ridgway.

Paris Earl Mountbatten NATO Mediterranean Gibraltar Suez U. S Robert B. Carney Europe Mountbatten Carney Matthew B. Ridgway

Ex Official Dies in Bowling Green Ky

Ver non Earl Aenis 57 a former Quaker Oats Co official in Akron died Monday in a hospital here

Bowling Green Vernon Earl] Aenis Quaker Oats Co Akron

Second Charge Filed Against Oxford Man

Clyde Browning of Oxford faces a second charge of contributing to delinquency in the death of 17 year old Mary Ann Fildes. Browning already is charged with manslaughter in the Hamilton High School senior's death after an automobile ride Thanksgiving night ended with her unconsciousness and later death. Browning, a paper mill employee and father of one, admitted driving with Fildes after a tavern meeting. The coroner reported es say and a note by the girl suggesting death by own action, but he doubts she died by own action.

Hamilton Emmett Sherron Butler County Clyde Browning Mary Ann Fildes Jackson Bosch Browning Oxford Miss Fildes J. Garret Boone

OEA Convention Opens With Pay and Building Plans

The Ohio Education Association starts its three day annual convention in Columbus focusing on teachers' salaries and funding for school building programs.

Columbus The Ohio Education Association

Duke To Be Absent From Coronation Attendances

The Duke of Windsor announced today that neither he nor his American wife will attend Queen Elizabeth II coronation ceremonies.

Duke of Windsor Elizabeth II

Cleveland Council Approves $15.9 Million Improvement Plan

City Council on Monday night approved a capital improvements package totaling 15.9 million dollars. The measure includes 650 thousand dollars allocated for air conditioning at Public Auditorium.

Cleveland

Loyalty Review Board Doubts Diplomat Vincent Loyalty

The Loyalty Review Board found reasonable doubt about diplomat John Carter Vincent's loyalty, ordering him home from Tangier and suspending him while the State Department weighs the board's recommendation to fire him. Davies was cleared of doubt and remains with the U.S. High Commission in Germany.

Washington John Carter Vincent State Department Truman Acheson Vincent Paris Tangier Department Loyalty Review Board Hiram Bingham Bingham Chiang Kaishek U. S Chiang North Atlantic Alliance Sen. McCarthy Rwis Senate Communist Party

Ohio Electors Vote Eisenhower Nixon in 1952

Ohio's electoral college cast 25 votes for Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon marking the first Republican win for president in Ohio since 1929. The ballots head to Washington for a January 6 joint session of Congress to finalize the national election.

Columbus Ohio Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Washington Congress

Parkers Foil Cleveland Curb Mail Box Plan

Postmaster Joseph F. Prosser fails to deploy a curb service letter box at Terminal Tower as illegal parkers block the opening. He installed a snout like box viewable from his office but observers report cars repeatedly obstruct the site.

Cleveland Joseph F. Prosser Prosser Terminal Tower

Chicagoan dies in Crestline crash on U S 30

Dave Barasch, 27, of Chicago, was killed when his car crashed Monday night on U S 30 north of Crestline. The accident occurred as Barasch traveled northbound and the vehicle left the road. Authorities reported no others injured.

Dave Barasch Chicago U. S. 30 Here

Copters Rescue Sailors From Battered Grommet Reefer

In Leghorn Italy four Navy helicopters saved 13 crew members from the Grommet Reefer after the ship ran aground and broke in two. Earlier 26 men were rescued by breeches buoy and boat, bringing total aboard to 39. All crew in good health and treated at the U S Army hospital for checkup.

Leghorn Italy Navy U. S. Army Hospital

Police Extend Jail Hospitality

Richmond, Va. George Edward Gaa of Columbus Ohio surrendered to police as a parole violator on non support. He said he wanted a good night's sleep and was tired of running around. The FBI ordered him held on a 3000 dollar bond for transporting a stolen car from Cambridge Ohio to Barnesboro Pa pending federal decision.

Gaa George Norman Braff George Norman Richmond FBI Cambridge Barnesboro Ohio Virginia

Clinton County 1952 tax rates rise in over half districts

County Auditor Alfred Osborn reported 1952 tax rates for Clinton County range from 15.2 to 24.4 mills. In 27 divisions rates increased, 22 fell from 1951, and two stayed the same. New Vienna has the highest rate at 24.4 mills, Blanchester 24, Wilmington 20.6 plus a street light levy, with real estate revaluation delaying tax bills until about January 20.

Clinton County Alfred Osborn Osborn Spring Valley Chester Township Reesville Union Township New Vienna Blanchester Wilmington John McDonald Clinton Memorial Hospital

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